Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The memorandum of understanding will see the two carriers leverage each other’s fleet and network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
SAA will operate the Cape Town-Sao Paulo route, which started Oct. 31 using Airbus an A330, twice weekly.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Serbia CEO Jiri Marek speaks with Routes about the carrier’s long-haul network plans.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Third-quarter results for U.S. airlines were mixed, as low-cost carriers struggled to turn a profit amid demand shifts and all-too-familiar constraints.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Delays have led Emirates to extend operations of the 777-300ER fleet.
Dubai Airshow

By Jens Flottau
When it comes to pure aviation matters in the Middle East, there is nothing more exciting than discussing the future role of Saudi Arabia in the market.
Dubai Airshow

By Chen Chuanren
In addition to the six ordered, Air Niugini is also set to acquire three A220-300s and a further two A220-100s from third-party lessors, Airbus says.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A selection of 50 new routes starting in November 2023, including services being launched by LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and United Airlines.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The final 13 gates give Delta, which has a hub at SLC and is by far the airport’s leading carrier, an even more solidified position at the airport.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Separately, JetBlue reported a Q3 net loss of $153 million, citing several challenges including the wind-down of its Northeast Alliance with American Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
This arrangement runs alongside a similar, but larger, pool system created by IATA, AACO secretary-general Abdul Wahab Teffaha said.
Dubai Airshow

By Victoria Moores
While Sweden’s Braathens Regional Airlines recently went into administration, the airline’s operations will continue as normal throughout the restructuring.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Irish lessor Genesis Aircraft Services has taken a “minority investment” in Lithuanian ACMI provider and charter service operator Heston Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
RAM has unveiled more details of its planned major expansion, in which the carrier’s fleet is expected quadruple in size by the end of the decade.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Three Vietnam-based institutional investors have preliminarily agreed to invest $100 million in VietJet Air as the LCC’s fleet crosses the 100 mark.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Rex's Deputy Chairman John Sharp says in a statement that the service will provide an additional 124,000 annual seats on the BNE-ADL route.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
From March 28, Spirit will launch daily service to Tulum from Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Orlando International Airport.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The Asiana board says it will meet again in November, after an Oct. 30 meeting about Korean Air’s proposal did not produce a decision on the freighter sell-off.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Engine inspections to begin in January 2024 will take place in phases, and 25 aircraft will be taken out of service in the January-February period.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is facing possible fines from the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) for its December operational meltdown.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
As they share cautious approaches to growth in 2024, U.S. airlines see rising loyalty revenues as a continued tailwind.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Canada's flag-carrier will redeploy capacity into the region, shifting some away from the North Atlantic in the fourth quarter and in the first quarter 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
GE took a 46% stake in AerCap as part of the latter’s acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), which was completed in November 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Royal Jordanian has already seen a drop-off in reservations as a result of the Israel-Hamas war.
Airlines & Lessors